Ohio State Buckeyes vs Miami Hurricanes
College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic
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12-2
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIA | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
OSU | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
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12-2
Game Leaders
Team Stats
291
Total Yards
332
1
Turnovers
2
18
1st Downs
18
0-0
Penalties
2-15
7/14
3rd Down
3/10
1/1
4th Down
1/1
33:20
Possession
26:40
Game Information
Arlington, TX
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 18 | 18 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-14 | 3-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 291 | 332 |
| Passing | 138 | 287 |
| Comp/Att | 19/26 | 22/35 |
| Yards per pass | 5.3 | 8.2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | 153 | 45 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 24 |
| Yards per rush | 4.1 | 1.9 |
| Penalties | 0-0 | 2-15 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 33:20 | 26:40 |
MIA vs OSU Videos
Miami upsets defending champion Ohio State to advance in the CFP
Ray Lewis amped up after Miami clinches Cotton Bowl with INT
CharMar Brown's TD run ices Miami's big win in Cotton Bowl
2026 Standings
FBS
| Atlantic Coast Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| California | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Clemson | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Duke | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Florida State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Louisville | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Miami | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| NC State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Carolina | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| SMU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Stanford | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Syracuse | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Virginia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wake Forest | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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